Cŏrybas, antis, m., = Κορύβας.
I Plur. : Cŏrybantes , ium, m. (sing. Corybas, Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 148 al.), = Κορύβαντες, the priests of Cybele, whose religious service consisted in noisy music and wild armed dances , later interchanged with Curetes (q. v.), Hor. C. 1, 16, 8; Ov. F. 4, 210; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1877; Lact. 1, 13, 5; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 111; Diom. p. 474 P.— Sing. , Juv. 5, 25; Mart. 1, 70, 10; Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 150; id. Rapt. Pros. 1, 208.
II —Hence, Cŏrybantĭus , a, um, adj., of the Corybantes : aera, Verg. A. 3, 111: sacra, Arn. 5, p. 169.—
II A son of Cybele, and father of the second Apollo , Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 57.